Geschminkte Jugend

Geschminkte Jugend

1929 · 88 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Crime

Based on the real life events of the 1927 Steglitzer Schülertragödie, in which several high school students planned murder-suicides.

Directed by Carl Boese · Written by Martin Land

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